US president Donald Trump is pressing his NATO counterparts to increase defense spending as the leaders meet of a summit in Brussels.
Trump wants each country of the alliance to spend 2% of their annual GDP as has been agreed in the past.
The summit has been overshadowed somewhat by the United Kingdom Prime Minister Theresa May confronting Trump tover a series of intelligence leaks to US media from US intelligence services during the Manchester attacks investigation.
Trump urges the members of the alliance to increase their defense spending.
In: "I have been…"
Out: "...financial obligations."
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President Trump says it is unfair to United States citizens for NATO countries to not contribute 2% GDP spending towards defense.
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Out: "the United States."
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Nato Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg says the agenda for the Nato summit will look at increasing efforts on the fight against terrorism.
In: 'We will address…
Out: …investing in our defense."
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STOLTENBERG 1: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0525nato-stoltenberg1.mp3